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Solar energy, constituting about one fourth of the country’s power capacity, places India at the forefront...
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India at 79: India's energy quest: From a small start to a sun-powered dawn
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India at 79: Policy paradoxes and political priorities mostly steered urban planning, environment ignored
08 September 2025
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India at 79: Urban poverty alleviation during post-independence suffered from myopia; it still is
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India at 79: Indian media needs a rebirth from its self-imposed follies, environment coverage included
01 September 2025
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India at 79: Free India followed western model of agriculture, rapid growth became the buzz word and diversity erased
28 August 2025
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India at 79: Mental health continues to be ignored in free India despite an abundance of laws over decades
27 August 2025
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India at 79: Northeast is a heaven turning into hell, thanks to unplanned development  
26 August 2025
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India at 79: Covid 19 brought light, camera, action on respiratory health care but many suffering poor still languishing in the dark
25 August 2025
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India at 79: India’s policymakers and industrialists have not learnt from Bhopal disaster, period
23 August 2025
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India at 79: Enough acts to address environmental issues but not enough action on ground
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During peak monsoon, four-fifths of Indian cities record higher pollution values than WHO guidelines

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CLIMATE CHANGE

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HEALTH

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POLITICS

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BJP government promises U-turn on electric bus policy in West Bengal

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